Lia Park
Berkeley
Summary
Adaptable and resourceful professional experienced in bilingual communication and leadership roles. Successfully contributed to community engagement projects, demonstrating a strong ability to connect with diverse audiences and drive meaningful outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Bilingual Volunteer, Interpreter, Tour Guide, Host
Me and Korea: NGO providing Korean adoptees abroad
Seoul
06.2022 - Current
- Hosted Korean adoptees for 10 years; interpret for adoptees reuniting with their birth families; translate for further research regarding birth info
Secretary
Mu Alpha Theta: Math Honor Society
Lombard
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Organize monthly math activities; tutor math for underclassmen; work with board to set meetings & service projects; facilitate grade school math meets
Korean Tutor, Translator
Me&Korean: online Korean learning program
Seoul
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Tutor Korean to Korean adoptees; authored book used as textbook; assisted at Northwestern Univ. conference 200+ audience; translate learning materials
Varsity Captain
Montini Catholic High School Math Team
Lombard
09.2022 - 05.2025
- Lead the team of 24; selected for 1 of 6 school representatives for 3 consecutive years; won Regional and State championship
Assistant Director, Sound Operator, Prop Assistant
Professional Theatrical Troupe
Seoul
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Only student crew; operated sound for rehearsals and shows; arranged props; performed for 59 days/ 77 times; approx. 5000 audience in total
Guide Runner
Visually Impaired Marathon Runners in Korea
Seoul
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Provided navigation support to visually impaired runners and helped out with weekly practice; offered physical and verbal guidance
Fundraising Manager, Writer of Annual Newsletters
WINGS: supporting orphanages and single parents
Seoul
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Fundraised $15k for Christmas drive, scholarships & birthday presents; wrote annual newsletters; translated thank you messages from grant recipients
Author, Project Manager of Saranghae, I Love You
Birdsong Book
Seoul
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Co-authored a language learning book for Korean adoptees; led communication among publisher, editor&illustrator; distributed on Amazon; donated profit
Education
Bachelor Of Arts (BA) - Applied Mathematics
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA05-2029
Skills
- Python programming
- Bilingual communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship management
- Consistent performance
Accomplishments
ICTM (The Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics) State 2-Person Team 1st Place
Timeline
Secretary
Mu Alpha Theta: Math Honor Society
08.2024 - 05.2025
Assistant Director, Sound Operator, Prop Assistant
Professional Theatrical Troupe
06.2024 - 07.2024
Korean Tutor, Translator
Me&Korean: online Korean learning program
08.2023 - 05.2025
Fundraising Manager, Writer of Annual Newsletters
WINGS: supporting orphanages and single parents
08.2023 - 05.2024
Guide Runner
Visually Impaired Marathon Runners in Korea
06.2023 - 07.2024
Author, Project Manager of Saranghae, I Love You
Birdsong Book
06.2023 - 05.2024
Varsity Captain
Montini Catholic High School Math Team
09.2022 - 05.2025
Bilingual Volunteer, Interpreter, Tour Guide, Host
Me and Korea: NGO providing Korean adoptees abroad
06.2022 - Current
Bachelor Of Arts (BA) - Applied Mathematics
University of California, Berkeley